The Lion Has Wings
The Lion Has Wings
Release: 1939-11-03
·Runtime: 76m
·★ 6.2
Documentary
War
This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of the Royal Air Force to defend the British people against the Nazis.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
London Films Productions
Cast
Austin Trevor
as Schulemberg - German Air Chief of Staff
Ronald Adam
as German Bomber Chief
Robert Rendel
as British Chief of Air Staff
John Penrose
as Unnamed Character
Bernard Miles
as Civilian Observer Controller
Ralph Richardson
as Wing Commander Richardson
June Duprez
as June
John Longden
as Unnamed Character
Torin Thatcher
as Seaman Receiving Information About German Activity
Anthony Bushell
as Pilot
Herbert Lomas
as Holveg
Milton Rosmer
as Head of Observer Corps
Archibald Batty
as Air Officer
Flora Robson
as Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)
Robert Douglas
as Briefing Officer
Brian Worth
as Bobby
G.H. Mulcaster
as Controller
Ian Fleming
as Air Officer
Charles Carson
as Anti-aircraft Officer
Derrick De Marney
as Bill - Navigator
Carl Jaffe
as Unnamed Character
Merle Oberon
as Mrs. Richardson
